Questions answered by Joshua Brent Raffini

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Does this warrant pursuing for malpractice?

Joshua's answer | Answered on June 23, 2014

Malpractice cases are expensive to bring and require compliance with pre-filing procedures that add to these costs. For that reason, ordinarily...

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My husband is in marshall county he filed divorce papers. would i need to file in mississippi or can i hire one in south carolin

Joshua's answer | Answered on June 23, 2014

You should consult counsel where your husband filed. As to the fee, payment arrangements, and handling your case long distance, that would be...

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How hard is it for a father to get full custody of his daughter that has a chronic illness?

Joshua's answer | Answered on June 22, 2014

I agree with the above in all respects, to which I would only add that predicting the relative difficulty in successfully getting a modification to...

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Hospital says over a dozen patients infected w/a rare mycobacterium during surgery from a machine in the OR. Do we have a case?

Joshua's answer | Answered on June 21, 2014

I am sorry to hear about what your family is going through. I would recommend consulting an attorney immediately. I wouldn't worry for now about...

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I've had no results in getting an answer or a call back from an attorney about my rights.

Joshua's answer | Answered on June 20, 2014

I'm sorry to hear about your situation. I believe this is similar to another question recently posted in your area. Both attorneys responding to...

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I live in SC and my son is 11. What age can he decide not to visit father because of emotional abuse?

Joshua's answer | Answered on June 20, 2014

I agree with the above in that you should consult an attorney about your legal options and you may have a couple here. In response to your...

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I've been married a little over 1 yr. I have 2 step kids that receive no support. My wife refuses t work. Drowning!divorce?

Joshua's answer | Answered on June 20, 2014

I agree with my colleague. Separate as soon as you are ready to start the clock for divorce based on one year's continuous separation as refusal...

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Should I retain a family law attorney or a probate law attorney in South Carolina to review a prenuptial agreement?

Joshua's answer | Answered on June 19, 2014

I would start with calling local family law attorneys, and does not hurt to ask about experience with reviewing such agreements. Family attorneys...

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Would like to know the probability of winning a class action suit against a large home builder.

Joshua's answer | Answered on June 19, 2014

I agree with the above in that you should hire an experienced construction litigation attorney. I would only add that assigning a probability of...

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My husband refuses to sign divorce papers. What are my options?

Joshua's answer | Answered on June 18, 2014

Your options, and the appropriate steps to take, depend on what papers you are trying to get him to sign and there are a few possibilities when you...

Joshua Brent Raffini's Answers (587)

Does this warrant pursuing for malpractice?

My husband is in marshall county he filed divorce papers. would i need to file in mississippi or can i hire one in south carolin

How hard is it for a father to get full custody of his daughter that has a chronic illness?

Hospital says over a dozen patients infected w/a rare mycobacterium during surgery from a machine in the OR. Do we have a case?

I've had no results in getting an answer or a call back from an attorney about my rights.

I live in SC and my son is 11. What age can he decide not to visit father because of emotional abuse?

I've been married a little over 1 yr. I have 2 step kids that receive no support. My wife refuses t work. Drowning!divorce?

Should I retain a family law attorney or a probate law attorney in South Carolina to review a prenuptial agreement?

Would like to know the probability of winning a class action suit against a large home builder.

My husband refuses to sign divorce papers. What are my options?